Abstract
Labor and delivery greatly stress the cardiovascular system. In this patient with underlying congenital heart disease and congestive heart failure, hemodynamic stability was maintained with a combination of lumbar epidural and caudal epidural anesthesia.
Original language | English (US) |
---|---|
Pages (from-to) | 1001-1003 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Volume | 161 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 1989 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Labor
- congestive heart failure
- dextrocardia
- epidural anesthesia
- transposition of great vessels
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Obstetrics and Gynecology